Wonder Woman has been both critically acclaimed and been smashing box office records. This success means so much more than it would for just any other superhero film, or any big budget release for that matter. As the first female superhero film (of this modern era), and the highest grossing film by a female director,…
Knowing the works of various filmmakers and actors can often make us more inclined to see one of their films, as the mere mention of their name can represent a sense of trust for style or quality, allowing us to feel a sense of confidence that our time watching will not be wasted. This is…
So the DCEU finally has a hit, and we have a solo female superhero film. Whoever didn’t believe women could direct or lead huge blockbuster action films better take a look. The film details the origins of the world’s most famous female superhero. Beginning on secret island of Themyscira, we see Diana (Gal Gadot) grow…
This month offers a huge amount of awards DVDs (including half of the Oscar’s Best Picture nominees). The variety stretches from drama to war to biopic to musical so chances are there’s something for everyone. La La Land The universally adored, all awards (well, almost all) sweeping comeback of the original movie musical lives up…
Based on the hit, but knowingly cringey, 90s TV show, Baywatch takes on the task of updating it for the 2017 audience and transitioning it to the big screen. It was presumably aiming for a Jump Street style self-aware action-comedy, but instead seems to land halfway between self-awareness and taking itself too seriously, resulting in…
